A guided tour to science and horticulture based Apps for your handheld devices. Free, a “Summer of Power” program sponsored by Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power. Please click ANAPPADAY to view presentation materials.

Tuesday, August 12, 1:00 p.m. An ineffective way to water our garden but lots of fun for all ages. Bring your own squirtgun or use ours. Rules of play will be outlined at the outset of the event. You will get wet. Free, a “Summer of Power” program sponsored by Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power.

We regret to inform you that due to circumstances beyond our control, the Paul Smith Children’s Village will be closed this Sunday. This is a result of a temporary lack of trained staff needed keep the site open. We are pleased to announce that we will resume being open Sundays starting August 31th, but we will be closed the following Sunday, September 7th for the Mad Hatter Fundraiser. After that we will be open every Sunday. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Saturday, August 16, 1:00 p.m. Design and build a boat of Bamboo, the most versatile of grasses, to float on our wetland pond. Free, a “Summer of Power” program sponsored by Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power.

Tuesday, August 19, 1:00 p.m. Travel in time with plants and animals, see who survived and who transformed into something new. Free, a “Summer of Power” program sponsored by Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power.

Saturday, August 23, 1:00 p.m. A demonstration in chemical energy that results in a product that resembles – elephant toothpaste. Free, a “Summer of Power” program sponsored by Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power.

The Paul Smith Children’s Village has recently been closed many Sundays due to staffing changes. We are pleased to announce that beginning Sunday August 31st, we will be open on Sundays, with the exception of Sunday Sept. 7th (due to our Mad Hatter fundraiser). From Sept. 7th on, we will be open most every Sunday (except for some holidays). Thanks for your patience!

The High Plains Audubon Society in Cheyenne is celebrating its 40th anniversary with free presentations, banquet, field trips, youth activities at the Children’s Village and five other talks about birds. Everyone interested in birds is welcome! When: Sept. 26 – 28

Saturday, September 13, 1:00 p.m. Learn about the science of grafting and enjoy a freshly prepared snack from our tomato harvest. Treat. Free, a “Summer of Power” program sponsored by Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power.